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Chang Island Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Chang Island year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 28.1–28.0°C, warm and humid climate, rainfall gradually increases from March. Common activities: Beach activities, water sports. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, sun protection clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 26.4–26.8°C, hot and humid, abundant rainfall, the most humid season of the year. Common activities: Swimming, diving, snorkeling and other water activities, pay attention to sun protection and rain protection. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, shorts, swimwear, raincoat or umbrella.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 25.8–25.9°C, slightly lower temperature, rainfall is still relatively high, but less than summer. Common activities: Beach activities, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Light and comfortable clothing, a light jacket can be prepared.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 25.6–26.9°C, warm temperature, least rainfall, relatively dry. Common activities: Beach activities, water sports. Recommended clothing: Light clothing, a light jacket may be needed at night.

Chang Island climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 26.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 3826 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: July

Chang Island monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
26.2°C
7
February
26.9°C
58
March
28.1°C
34.3
April
29°C
44.8
May
28°C
375.3
June
26.4°C
583.7
July
26.1°C
765.3
August
26.8°C
510.7
September
25.8°C
696.7
October
26.1°C
432
November
25.9°C
262
December
25.6°C
56.7

Chang Island weather for the next seven days

8/11
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
28°C/26.3°C
8/12
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
29.3°C/26.2°C
8/13
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
28.8°C/26.2°C
8/14
Friday
Light rain shower
28.2°C/26.4°C
8/15
Saturday
Light rain shower
27.6°C/25.9°C
8/16
Sunday
Light rain shower
28.3°C/26°C
8/17
Monday
Light rain shower
26.9°C/25.6°C

Chang Island Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Where is Chang Island located?

Chang Island is situated on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand. It is approximately 300 kilometers (190 miles) southeast of Bangkok and is located near the border with Cambodia. The island of Ko Chang forms the major land area of its district, along with several smaller surrounding islands.

Why do travelers visit Koh Chang?

Koh Chang is a popular destination renowned for its beautiful, unspoiled beaches, dense tropical rainforests, captivating waterfalls, and excellent coral reefs for diving and snorkeling. Visitors are also drawn to its relaxed and laid-back island atmosphere.

Does Koh Chang have nightlife and party spots?

Yes, Koh Chang offers opportunities for entertainment and parties. While it maintains a relaxed vibe, you can find lively spots, particularly on the more popular beaches like Lonely Beach and White Sand Beach, which attract those looking for evening entertainment and a vibrant social scene.

How can I get to Koh Chang Island?

To reach Koh Chang, the most common route is to first travel to Trat on the mainland and then take a ferry. The quickest way involves flying from Bangkok to Trat Airport (TDX), followed by a direct minibus transfer to the ferry terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus or minivan from Bangkok or other cities, which offers a more scenic but longer journey.

What are the main attractions on Koh Chang?

Koh Chang's main attractions include its diverse and beautiful beaches such as White Sand Beach and Lonely Beach. Inland, visitors can explore lush national park rainforests, discover stunning waterfalls like Klong Plu Waterfall, and enjoy vibrant coral reefs ideal for diving and snorkeling excursions around the island.